The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has presented Durham teacher Katie Tremblay-Beaton with its 2018 Arts and Culture Award for her work in strengthening the connection between the Durham District School Board (DDSB) ...

The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has presented Lambton Kent teacher Emily Fortney-Blunt with its 2018 Anti-Bias Award for her work in leading students to explore themes of global citizenship, interconnectedness, ...

The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has presented Niagara member Mark Gunning with its 2018 Children’s Literature Award for his book entitled I Told You So! The Adventures of William and Thomas.

The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has presented Toronto teacher and author Nadia Hohn with its 2018 Writer’s Award for her unpublished book A Likkle Labrish: The Story of Jamaican Poet Louise Bennett-Coverley.

Members of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and other concerned groups will protest the Ontario government’s repeal of the 2015 sexual health curriculum at a Queen’s Park rally this Tuesday.

Upwards of 1,000 public elementary school teachers and education professionals will attend the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) in Toronto starting Monday at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel.

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Repeal of current Phys Ed and Health Curriculum puts students at risk

Students across Ontario will be put at risk with the Ford government’s repeal of Ontario’s current Physical Education and Health Curriculum and return to a severely out-dated 1998 curriculum, says ETFO.

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Ford government prioritizes big business over students and crumbling schools

With the cancellation of both Ontario’s cap and trade program and a $100 million school repair fund that was to be paid for by the environmental program, the Doug Ford government has made it clear that it favours big business ...

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Ford government's 'pause' of Indigenous curriculum team very concerning

The Ford Conservative government's abrupt pause of an Indigenous writing team working to develop learning activities to assist educators authentically represent FNMI realities is very concerning, according to ETFO.

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ETFO welcomes Human Rights Tribunal decision that benefits can’t be denied to employees after they turn 65 on basis of age

A decision by the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal that the denial of benefits to employees over age 65 on the basis of age is unconstitutional was welcomed today by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO), an intervenor in the case.